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Diego Brandão Katsunori Kikuno
brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Diego Brandão
32-22

RD1 0:28

KO/TKO

Punches

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Katsunori Kikuno
21-8-2

Fight: Brandão vs. Kikuno

JapanUFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson
27SEPSUN'152:00 AM
Featherweight• main card• 3 rounds

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Main Info

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DB

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Forms

WWLLW
LWLWW

Nationality

BrazilBrazil

JapanJapan

Age

(1987-05-27) 39

44(1981-10-30)

Weight

(66 kg) 145 lbs

155 lbs (70 kg)

Height

(171 cm) 5′7″

5′8″ (173 cm)

Reach

(163 cm) 5′4″

5′7″ (169 cm)

Gym

Jackson Wink MMA

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

32

18 KO/TKO - 33%
6 submission - 11%
8 decision - 15%

21

34% - 10 KO/TKO
10% - 3 submission
28% - 8 decision

Losses

(1 DQ) 22

12 KO/TKO - 22%
2 submission - 4%
7 decision - 13%

8

10% - 3 KO/TKO
3% - 1 submission
14% - 4 decision

Past Opponents

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Kazakhstan
Nurbek Kabdrakhmanov
(11-4)
i
Orda Global Fights 1: Pettis vs. Boranbayev
06 Jun2026
USA
Kai Kamaka III
(16-6-1)
i
Tuff-N-Uff 149
26 Oct2025Decision(Split) RD55:00
USA
Canaan Kawaihae
(10-2)
i
Tuff-N-Uff 145
29 Jun2025KO/TKO(Punches) RD43:34
Canada
Jamie Siraj
(12-2)
i
Tuff-N-Uff 142
15 Mar2025KO/TKO(Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) RD13:28
Kazakhstan
Muratbek Kasymbay
(12-4)
i
Hardcore MMA 94: Kasymbay vs Brandao
13 Jul2024KO/TKO(Punches) RD22:13
Iran
Mohammad Heibati
(5-3)
i
Hardcore MMA 79: Brandao vs Heibati
30 Nov2023Decision(Split) RD35:00
Kazakhstan
Karshyga Dautbek
(12-3)
i
Alash Pride 89: Dautbek vs. Brandão
09 Sep2023KO/TKO(Punches from Full Mount) RD10:35
USA
Derek Campos
(20-11)
i
Peak Fighting 29
10 Jun2023Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Matt Wagy
(13-7)
i
AFL: Invincible 2023
20 Jan2023KO/TKO RD13:12
Russia
Oleg Lichkovakha
(16-5)
i
Ural FC 1
01 Jul2022KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD23:38
Russia
Bibert Tumenov
(10-2)
i
ACA 136: Bukuev vs. Akopyan
26 Feb2022KO/TKO(Punches) RD24:50
Russia
Alexey Polpudnikov
(30-9-1)
i
ACA 134: Bagov vs. Koshkin
17 Dec2021KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD30:54
Russia
Salman Zhamaldaev
(19-2)
i
ACA 127: Albaskhanov vs. Kerefov
28 Aug2021Decision(Majority) RD35:00
Russia
Salman Zhamaldaev
(18-2)
i
ACA 120: Froes vs. Khasbulaev
26 Mar2021Disqualification(Illegal Kick) RD21:06
Russia
Dzhikhad Yunusov
(16-5)
i
ACA 112
04 Oct2020Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Russia
Marat Balaev
(10-2)
i
ACA 103
14 Dec2019Decision(Split) RD35:00
Russia
Dzhikhad Yunusov
(16-4)
i
ACA 100: Part 2
04 Oct2019Decision(Split) RD35:00
Poland
Marcin Held
(25-7)
i
ACA 96: Lodz
08 Jun2019Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Russia
Vener Galiev
(31-11)
i
RCC 5
15 Dec2018KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD10:50
USA
Daron Cruickshank
(22-10)
i
RIZIN 13
30 Sep2018KO/TKO(Flying Knee) RD20:17
Japan
Satoru Kitaoka
(41-16-8)
i
RIZIN 11
29 Jul2018KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD11:30
Russia
Akhmed Aliev
(15-4)
i
Fight Nights Global 73: Aliev vs. Brandão
04 Sep2017KO/TKO(Retirement) RD23:44
Russia
Vener Galiev
(30-10)
i
Fight Nights Global 67: Galiev vs Brandao
25 May2017KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:39
Russia
Murad Machaev
(21-1)
i
Fight Nights Global 58: Machaev vs. Brandão
28 Jan2017Sub(Armbar) RD20:58
USA
Brian Ortega
(9-0)
i
UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit
03 Jan2016Sub(Triangle Choke) RD31:37
Japan
Katsunori Kikuno
(20-7-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson
27 Sep2015KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:28
USA
Jimy Hettes
(11-2)
i
UFC on FOX 15: Machida vs. Rockhold
19 Apr2015KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD15:00
Ireland
Conor McGregor
(14-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 46: McGregor vs. Brandao
19 Jul2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:05
USA
Dustin Poirier
(15-3)
i
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
29 Dec2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:54
USA
Daniel Pineda
(18-10)
i
UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen
18 Aug2013Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Pablo Garza
(12-3)
i
UFC on FUEL TV 9: Mousasi vs. Latifi
06 Apr2013Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD13:27
USA
Joey Gambino
(9-1)
i
UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar
14 Oct2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Darren Elkins
(13-2)
i
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir
27 May2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Dennis Bermudez
(7-2)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale
04 Dec2011Sub(Armbar) RD14:51
USA
Nick Buschman
(6-15)
i
ECSC - Friday Night Fights 2
11 Feb2011KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:14
USA
Richard Villa
(7-4)
i
JMMAS - Jackson's MMA Series 3
18 Dec2010Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD23:31
USA
Michael Casteel
(3-5)
i
ECSC - Evolution 1
30 Oct2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:30
Brazil
Ururahy Rodrigues
(3-3)
i
Ultimate Warrior Challenge 8: Judgement Day
22 May2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Derek Campos
(4-0)
i
KOK 8 - The Uprising
27 Feb2010Decision(Split) RD3
USA
Gert Kocani
(2-1)
i
RIE 2 - Battle at the Burg 2
30 Jan2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD23:30
USA
Ran Weathers
(13-5)
i
SWC 7 - Discountenance
20 Jun2009KO/TKO(Punch) RD12:56
Brazil
Fernando Vieira
(4-1)
i
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 2
27 Mar2009KO/TKO(Punches) RD23:31
USA
James King
(10-8)
i
KOK 5 - Season's Beatings
22 Nov2008Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:53
USA
Matt Veach
(8-0)
i
Pro Battle MMA - Immediate Impact
04 Oct2008KO/TKO(Injury) RD21:28
USA
Brian Foster
(10-2)
i
TAP Entertainment - Fight Night
27 Jun2008KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:34
Brazil
Orleans Smith
(1-1)
i
ATK 1 - Amazon Tribal Kombat 1
29 Mar2008KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:18
Brazil
George Clay
(10-2)
i
AC - Amazon Challenge 2
01 Mar2008Decision(Unanimous) RD3
Brazil
Juarez Harles
(3-3)
i
29 Sep2007
KO/TKO RD11:27
Brazil
Fabiano Silva
(7-1-1)
i
AC - Amazon Challenge
29 Sep2007Decision RD1
Brazil
Arilson Paixao
(1-2)
i
CF 4 - Cassino Fight 4
15 Sep2007KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:11
Brazil
Ronys Torres
(4-0)
i
21 Apr2007
KO/TKO RD2
Brazil
Daniel Trindade
(4-3)
i
RC 3 - Roraima Combat 3
01 Apr2007Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD32:25
Jorge Dalton
(0-0)
i
MMF - Manaus Moderna Fight
28 Mar2007KO/TKO(Punches) RD1
Brazil
Elifrank Cariolano
(0-0)
i
CF - Cassino Fight
16 Dec2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:41
Brazil
Michel Addario Bastos
(5-0)
i
01 Oct2005
Sub RD33:20

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brandão vs. Kikuno

  • Which event are Diego Brandão and Katsunori Kikuno fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in UFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson.

  • How many rounds is the Diego Brandão vs. Katsunori Kikuno?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Diego Brandão vs. Katsunori Kikuno?

    The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

  • When is the Diego Brandão vs. Katsunori Kikuno fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on September 27, 2015